Established fusion companies TAE Technologies and General Fusion recently announced merger agreements to go public, showing ...

It's part of the STEP — Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production — program implemented by U.K. Industrial Fusion Solutions. The goal is to unlock nearly limitless energy without harmful air pollution, ...

Scientists say the path to commercial fusion power may hinge on better ways to measure the behavior of superheated plasma.

The demand for reliable, 24/7 power for data centers is driving a historic level of interest in building new nuclear reactors. Current regulations and the high cost of qualifying new materials push ...

For billions of years, the sun reigned supreme as the only fusion reactor in our solar system, leveraging its immense gravitational pressure and intense heat to overcome an atomic nuclei’s natural ...

Germany has become a surprising dark horse in the race for commercial nuclear fusion by committing €1.7 billion in funding to build the world's first commercial fusion reactor. German company Proxima ...

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has proposed the first dedicated federal licensing framework for commercial fusion machines, setting out a technology‑inclusive, risk‑informed approach ...

13-year-old Aidan McMillan stands next to his nuclear fusor at Launchpad Incubator on Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, in Dallas. Elías Valverde II / Staff Photographer During the pandemic lockdown, while much ...

A fusion reactor could pave the way for massive generation of clean energy. Latest update on blizzard of 2026 as parts of Massachusetts get buried in more than 3 feet of snow Martin Short's daughter ...

Why it matters: The next chapter of the United States' fusion effort began quietly last month when Type One Energy, a startup backed by Bill Gates, submitted its first construction license application ...

New Zealand-based fusion energy startup OpenStar Technologies says it has become the first commercial company in the world to successfully create and confine plasma using a levitated dipole reactor.

Scientists have long seen a puzzling pattern in tokamaks, the doughnut-shaped machines that could one day reliably generate electricity from fusing atoms. When plasma particles escape the core of the ...